Co-presented with Sustainable Seattle and The Vera ProjectSponsored by Bike Works , Hub and Bespoke, Timbuk2 and Your Capitol Hill.com
Movie at dusk!
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Named as one of the reasons that Pike/Pine is considered “Top 12 Art Places in America,” the Seattle Bike-In has become a staple of the summer outdoor movie calendar. This 8th annual celebration of green transportation, our urban community and summer nights encourages you to grab your bike and grab your friends for our annual event in Cal Anderson Park on Capitol Hill! The event includes live music and DJs, film and a fair from local cycling organizations and merchants. This year’s program features: >> a screening of Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure a 1985 comedy classic by Tim Burton about Pee-Wee’s search for a stolen bicycle, with a remixed soundtrack (including new music, sound effects and live DJing) by Jon Francois (DUG) & Eardrumz (Stop Biting). >> A live set from Tacoma post rock band Lo’ There Do I See My Brother Listen to some tunes from their album With Eyes Open, We Fall On Our Swords: http://lotheredoiseemybrother.bandcamp.com/ SCHEDULE 5pm 9pm Pee-Wee remixed: the DJs will masterfully replace almost the entire soundtrack (including music, sound effects and dialogue) of the film, live, using vinyl records! SPECIAL EVENTS FROM OUR PARTNERS >> Sustainable Seattle is organizing an excellent series of Capitol Hill walking tours on Saturday the 24 – stay tuned for details! >> Hub and Bespoke will be hosting some fun and games at the bike fair; stop by their table for a little “inner tube toss.” Hook a tube onto their handlebars and win a prize! You can also bike your style by entering Hub and Bespoke’s Twitter photo contest. How to enter: 1) Send a picture of your best Pee-Wee pose with your bike Tweet your photos to @hubandbespoke and @nwfilmforum #seattlebikein BIKE RAFFLE Visit the Film Forum table at the bike fair to buy a raffle ticket for our Bike Basket Bonanza! Thanks to generous local businesses we have an amazing basket of good things to raffle off, valued at more than $700, including: >> Five free classes from 8 Limbs Yoga Centers, with studio locations all over the city! 8 Limbs is one of the most knowledgeable and welcoming yoga centers in Seattle, with a diverse range of classes for all experience levels. >> Two annual memberships from COGS – Cyclists of Greater Seattle (plus bike safety triangles)! COGS is an awesome local cycling club focused on friendships built through biking, with great rides, fun people and social events throughout the year. >> An amazing bundle from Cascade Bicycle Club, including a Nutcase helmut, cycling cap, Theo chocolate and more! CBC is a local non-profit with more than 15,000 members that works to build cycling community, new riders and better bike infrastructure. >> Free bike rentals (both in Seattle and the San Juans) from Pedalanywhere! PedalAnywhere rents bikes for periods from 2 days up to months at a time, and offers drop off/pick up bike service in Seattle city limits (!). >> A free bicycle tune-up from Gregg’s Cycle! Gregg’s has been a Seattle bike shop staple since 1932 and has multiple locations in both Seattle and the Eastside. >> Two free memberships + magazines from the Adventure Cycling Association! ACA is a nonprofit with 46,500 members and a mission to inspire and empower people to travel by bicycle, including long distance touring. >> An excellent set of useful gear (including an Incridibell, Grande beverage holder and EZ-EL light kit) from FreeRange Cycles. FreeRange is a quality neighborhood bike shop located in Fremont that focuses on year-round cycle commuting. We’ll hold the raffle drawing at 9pm and announce it from the stage, just before the Pee-Wee screening! |